West Jakarta, Lowest Voter Turnout in 2017 Jakarta Gubernatorial Election
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Voter turnout in West Jakarta was the lowest in the 2017 Jakarta gubernatorial election (Pilkada DKI Jakarta 2017). According to the General Election Commission's count, only 1.27 million votes were cast in this region, representing 75.2 percent of the total 1.69 million registered voters. The highest Pilkada DKI turnout was recorded in the Thousand Islands Regency, at 81.4 percent of a total 17,709 voters.
The DKI Jakarta Pilkada, held on February 15, 2017, achieved a 77.1 percent turnout. This figure is lower than the national target of 77.5 percent. However, compared to the second round of the 2012 Pilkada, it shows an increase.
The DKI Jakarta Pilkada took place at 13,023 polling stations (TPS), and all data has been received. Based on calculations from Form C1 (real count), the gubernatorial candidate pair Basuki Tjahaja Purnama (Ahok)-Djarot Saiful Hidayat received 42.96 percent of the vote. This was followed by Anies Rasyid Baswedan-Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno with 39.97 percent, and Agus Harimurti Yudhoyono-Sylviana with 17.07 percent.
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